#BB3D3B#BB3D3B
#BB3D3B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.163 H 25.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB3D3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 61, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 68.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.55, 50.38, 29.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.55, 58.48, 30.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.14% 0.1471 0.0691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.14% 0.163 25.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9541, 14.2213, 5.6731) |
| Luminance | 0.1422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 0.97
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.36
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.67
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.96
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.49
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB3D3B #3BB9BB
analogous
#BB3B79 #BB3D3B #BB7D3B
triadic
#BB3D3B #3BBB3D #3D3BBB
tetradic
#BB3D3B #79BB3B #3BB9BB #7D3BBB
square
#BB3D3B #79BB3B #3BB9BB #7D3BBB
split-complementary
#BB3D3B #3BBB7D #3B79BB
monochromatic
#5E1F1E #8C2E2C #BB3D3B #CE6665 #DD9593
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.46
#BB3D3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#BB3D3B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB3D3B
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB3D3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB3D3B | 1.00 | 5.46 | 3.84 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#60583A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7337
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD1B3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb3d3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 61, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.163 25.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77a71',
500: '#bb3d3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb3d3b; $custom-light: #d77a71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb3d3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 61,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.938,
"s": 52.033,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54136,
"c": 0.16252,
"h": 25.2
},
"luminance": 0.14218
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB3D3B
secondary
#8AC7C8
accent
#D9DB4C
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160A07
muted
#847C7A